Delivery Route Truck Driver
📋 Role Overview & Responsibilities
Position Purpose
To load materials on truck based on stops to be made. Deliver VELUX products to dealers, homeowners, job sites or inside delivery in a timely and professional manner. This position may also assist customers in stocking shelves, setting up displays, and answering questions about VELUX products. Understand and follow Safety Laws and DOT Regulations. Ability to drive a box truck, tractor w/trailer or tractor w/flatbed having the proper Class A CDL license.
Primary Functions
Drives truck in a safe manner and follows all state and federal laws.Routing of deliveries to maximize the most efficient time and stay within DOT Regulations.Drives either straight truck, tractor trailer combination or tractor flatbed combination based on delivery requirement.Prior to departure, driver is required to perform and complete a daily vehicle inspection report and report any defects or issues to site Supervisor prior to departing.Loads materials based on the routed stops to be made.Drives truck to deliver to customer’s place of business, home or job site.Records signatures on iPad and/or Delivery Note paperwork.Records start time, driving, stopping, breaks and end time on ELD device.Reports any customer complaints to VELUX Management.
Secondary Functions
Reviewing open deliveries with site Management prior to loading.Informs regular customers of new products or services.May place stock on shelves.Set up merchandise and sales promotion displays or issue sales promotion materials to customers.Pick up approved returned items from customer. If customer requests to return other items, driver must contact Management for approval.Responsible for scheduling Preventative Maintenance on truck, trailer or flatbed through leasing company including the cleaning of interior and exterior of trucks.May direct driver helper to load and unload truck.Works in DC in various departments as needed.
Hourly Pay Rate: $23.11 to $28.90
Qualifications
Must have High School Diploma.Must have a Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL); various equipment including straight trucks and tractor trailers trucks is required.Must have a valid driver’s license with no major moving traffic violations.Must be enrolled in the FMCSA Drug Clearing house.Two years’ experience in driving a Commercial vehicle using a Class A License preferred.One to three years of experience in shipping and receiving preferred.Certified Forklift license is preferred.Working knowledge of computers.SAP experience would be beneficial.A basic understanding of the VELUX product line is preferred.Must possess good communication skills and willingness to work with others.Must present a positive and professional appearance.Must be capable of lifting/reaching/stooping/climbing with weights of up to 50 lbs.Ability to perform the essential functions assigned to the position.
Compliance with all rules of conduct, safety regulations and policies provided in Employee Handbooks, on Company bulletin boards/announcements, terms/conditions of employment or other means of communication is a requirement of the job. Compliance with all FMCSA regulations for commercial vehicles.
Employee Benefits
Our ambition of treating employees better than most other companies includes the challenging work environment we strive to create as well as the competitive benefit programs available to employees and their dependents upon joining the Company. Some of these include:
Group Health Insurance PlanOn-site Health ClinicDental PlanVision Care PlanPrescription Drug Card ProgramLong-term DisabilityShort-term DisabilityLife InsuranceAccidental Death and Dismemberment InsuranceCancer Protection PlanCompany Matched 401(k) Retirement PlanFlexible Spending AccountsEducational Assistance Program11 Paid Company HolidaysVacation Day ProgramSick Day ProgramService Recognition ProgramAnd Much More
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